First Citizens CEO gifts 943 common shares

FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC Chairman and CEO Frank B. Holding Jr. reported a series of bona fide gifts of Class A and Class B common stock.

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FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC Chairman and CEO Frank B. Holding Jr. reported a series of bona fide gifts of Class A and Class B common stock. On March 2–3, 2026, he disposed of an aggregate 943 shares at a stated price of $0.00 per share, reflecting non-cash gifts rather than market sales. Some gifts were from his direct holdings, while others were made in his capacity as custodian for family members. The filing also lists sizable indirect Class A and Class B holdings through trusts and a spouse, and includes a general disclaimer that he does not admit beneficial ownership of those indirectly held securities for Section 16 or other purposes.

Insider Trade Summary

943 shares gifted

Gift 19 txns

Insider HOLDING FRANK B JR

Role Chairman and CEO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Gift	Class A Common	360	$0.00	$0.00
Gift	Class B Common	312	$0.00	$0.00
Gift	Class B Common	24	$0.00	$0.00
Gift	Class B Common	24	$0.00	$0.00
Gift	Class B Common	24	$0.00	$0.00
Gift	Class A Common	10	$0.00	$0.00
Gift	Class A Common	10	$0.00	$0.00
Gift	Class A Common	10	$0.00	$0.00
Gift	Class B Common	169	$0.00	$0.00
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holding	Class B Common	--	--	--
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holding	Class A Common	--	--	--
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holding	Class B Common	--	--	--
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Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common — 202,117 shares (Direct); Class A Common — 3,395 shares (Indirect, As custodian for James Freeman Bailey, Jr.); Class A Common — 1,570 shares (Indirect, As custodian for Royall Holding Bailey); Class A Common — 296 shares (Indirect, As custodian for Jones Powell Bailey); Class B Common — 2,615 shares (Direct); Class B Common — 4,891 shares (Indirect, As custodian for James Freeman Bailey, Jr.); Class B Common — 4,734 shares (Indirect, As custodian for Royall Holding Bailey); Class B Common — 5,092 shares (Indirect, As custodian for Jones Powell Bailey); Class A Common — 11,140 shares (Indirect, As beneficiary of a trust); Class A Common — 3,728 shares (Indirect, By Spouse); Class B Common — 2,527 shares (Indirect, As beneficiary of a trust); Class B Common — 1,160 shares (Indirect, By Spouse); Class A Common — 106,000 shares (Indirect, Frank B. Holding Jr. 2025 #1 GRAT); Class A Common — 106,000 shares (Indirect, Frank B. Holding Jr. 2025 #2 GRAT); Class A Common — 115,000 shares (Indirect, By Spouse as Trustee for the Ruth P. Holding 2025 GRAT); Class B Common — 32,150 shares (Indirect, Frank B. Holding Jr. 2025 #1 GRAT); Class B Common — 32,150 shares (Indirect, Frank B. Holding Jr. 2025 #2 GRAT); Class B Common — 32,300 shares (Indirect, By Spouse as Trustee for the Ruth P. Holding 2025 GRAT)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or for any other purpose.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

HOLDING FRANK B JR

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4300 SIX FORKS ROAD

(Street)

RALEIGH NC 27609

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC /DE/ [ FCNCA ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	X	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chairman and CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/02/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common	03/03/2026		G		360	D	$0	202,117	D
Class A Common	03/02/2026		G		10	A	$0	3,395	I(1)	As custodian for James Freeman Bailey, Jr.
Class A Common	03/02/2026		G		10	A	$0	1,570	I(1)	As custodian for Royall Holding Bailey
Class A Common	03/02/2026		G		10	A	$0	296	I(1)	As custodian for Jones Powell Bailey
Class B Common	03/02/2026		G		169	A	$0	2,927	D
Class B Common	03/03/2026		G		312	D	$0	2,615	D
Class B Common	03/03/2026		G		24	A	$0	4,891	I(1)	As custodian for James Freeman Bailey, Jr.
Class B Common	03/03/2026		G		24	A	$0	4,734	I(1)	As custodian for Royall Holding Bailey
Class B Common	03/03/2026		G		24	A	$0	5,092	I(1)	As custodian for Jones Powell Bailey
Class A Common								11,140	I	As beneficiary of a trust
Class A Common								3,728	I(1)	By Spouse
Class B Common								2,527	I	As beneficiary of a trust
Class B Common								1,160	I(1)	By Spouse
Class A Common								106,000	I	Frank B. Holding Jr. 2025 #1 GRAT
Class A Common								106,000	I	Frank B. Holding Jr. 2025 #2 GRAT
Class A Common								115,000	I(1)	By Spouse as Trustee for the Ruth P. Holding 2025 GRAT
Class B Common								32,150	I	Frank B. Holding Jr. 2025 #1 GRAT
Class B Common								32,150	I	Frank B. Holding Jr. 2025 #2 GRAT
Class B Common								32,300	I(1)	By Spouse as Trustee for the Ruth P. Holding 2025 GRAT

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or for any other purpose.

	Frank B. Holding, Jr., By: E. Knox Proctor V, Attorney-in-fact	03/04/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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